Merced Civic Center
678 W. 18th Street
Merced, CA 95340
CITY OF MERCED
Minutes
Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory
Commission
4:00 PMTuesday, October 28, 2025
A. CALL TO ORDER
Chairperson KAYSER-GRANT called the meeting to order at 04:05 PM.
B. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Commissioner HSU led the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
C. ROLL CALL
CLERK'S NOTE: Ex-Officio Members SANDOVAL, and HARMELIN were present. Members MARTINEZ, and CHAMBERS are absent, excused.Chair Lisa Kayser-Grant, Member Dwight Ewing, Member Peggy Hsu, and Member Dina Gonzalez
Present: 4 -
Member Arturo Martinez, Member Mylia Chambers, and Member Caroline MerazAbsent: 3 - D. PUBLIC COMMENT
No Public Comments were received.
E. CONSENT CALENDAR
F. ACTION ITEMS
G. REPORTS
G.1. 25-960 SUBJECT: Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Commission Roles and Responsibilities
REPORT IN BRIEF
For the benefit of new members of the Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Commission (BPAC), Merced Municipal Code Chapter 2.52 - “Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Commission” introduces the BPAC and lists the Roles and Responsibilities below:
A motion was made by Member Ewing, seconded by Member Hsu, that this agenda item be continued. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: Chair Kayser-Grant, Member Ewing, Member Hsu, and Member Gonzalez4 - No: 0
October 28, 2025Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory
Commission
Minutes
Absent: Member Martinez, Member Chambers, and Member Meraz3 - G.2. 25-957 SUBJECT: Merced Comprehensive General Plan Update and Downtown Station Area Plan
REPORT IN BRIEF
The City of Merced is undertaking a Comprehensive General Plan Update and the creation of a Downtown Station Area Plan. A comprehensive General Plan update is a periodic revision and update of the City’s long-term planning document, which serves as a blueprint for future development and conservation.
H. BUSINESS
H.1. 25-959 SUBJECT: Requests to Add Items to Future Agenda
REPORT IN BRIEF
Provides Commissioners an opportunity to request that an item be placed on a future Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Commission agenda for initial consideration.
H.2. 25-958 SUBJECT: Commissioner Comments
REPORT IN BRIEF
Provides Commissioners an opportunity to make a brief announcement on any activities they have attended on behalf of the City and/or on future community events/activities that relate to active transportation. The Brown Act does not allow discussion or action by the legislative body under this section.
I. ADJOURNMENT
CLERK'S NOTE: The Regular Meeting was adjourned at 04:34 PM.